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62,761 positive_testsAcross 64 facilities, 62,761 positive malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results were recorded in the District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) in 2023.

Nigeriapaludismeobserved 2023published 2025Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 12 observations

110 childrenOver a 6-month enrollment period, 110 of 111 eligible children with sickle cell anemia were enrolled.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2023Blood advancesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

84 %Compliance with Test-Before-Treat recommendations in government-supported Primary Healthcare Centers in Anambra State was 84% (645 out of 768 cases).

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2024The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 3 observations

58.1 %Among 10,156 tuberculosis patients in Jos-North and Mangu Local Government Areas of Plateau State, Nigeria, 58.1% (5904/10156) were males between 2001 and 2015.

Nigeriatuberculoseobserved 2001–2015published 2020BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 7 observations

7.2 %Among 209 parents of children with SCD in Ibadan, Nigeria, only 7.2% were able to differentiate between sickle cell trait and disease.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2025BMC public healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

24.4 %The prevalence of HIV among patients attending public hospitals in Lagos, Nigeria was 24.4%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2025The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

57.6 %Among HIV/AIDS patients with lower respiratory symptoms in Southeastern Nigeria, those aged 36–55 years had the highest prevalence rate of Aspergillus infection at 57.60%.

Nigeriaaspergillosepublished 2025Microbial pathogenesisPubMeddocument of 4 observations

1.9 %HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria is 1.9%.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2024The Nigerian postgraduate medical journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

29.6 %The prevalence of systolic hypertension among respondents was 29.6%.

Nigeriasystolic hypertensionpublished 2020BMC cardiovascular disordersPubMeddocument of 11 observations

39.1 %39.1% of community pharmacists cited lack of collaboration with other healthcare professionals as a barrier to integrating HIV/AIDS services into practice.

NigeriaVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2021International journal of STD & AIDSPubMeddocument of 11 observations

97.8 %Among 135 physicians caring for SCD patients in a southwestern state of Nigeria, 132 (97.8%) were aware of prenatal SCD diagnosis.

Nigeriadrépanocytosepublished 2020TheScientificWorldJournalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

94.7 %Seventy-two (94.7%) of the 76 patients with bronchiectasis had chronic productive cough at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Uyo, Nigeria between 2016 and 2019.

Nigeriabronchiectasisobserved 2016 and 2019published 2022West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

8.2 %8.2% of respondents were tobacco smokers.

Nigeriadiabète (non précisé)published 2025Scientific reportsPubMeddocument of 6 observations

310 LGAsThe budget-prioritized scenario included expansion of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) to 310 local government areas (LGAs).

Nigeriapaludismepublished 2023Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 5 observations

32.6 %32.6% of adolescents reported being too busy with other endeavors as a reason for missing medications.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2022AIDS carePubMeddocument of 12 observations

45 casesSuperficial fungal infections were recorded in 45 (34.1%) of the 132 children.

Nigeriasuperficial fungal infectionspublished 2022West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.3 unitlessMean HOMA-IR values were 1.3 ± 1.0 in non-obese diabetics.

Nigeriadiabète de type 2published 2026BMC research notesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

5 infantsAll 5 live-born infants of HIV-seroconverted mothers tested HIV negative at 6 weeks of age.

NigeriaVIH/sidapublished 2019Nigerian journal of clinical practicePubMeddocument of 3 observations

90 %Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) comprised 90% of the cervical cytological abnormalities detected.

Nigeriacervical cytological abnormalities · low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesionspublished 2025BMC cancerPubMeddocument of 9 observations

29 %The overall knowledge of cervical cancer screening among the respondents was 29.0%.

Nigeriacancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2017published 2022The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

1 patientsOne patient treated with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine suffered a recrudescent infection after treatment.

Nigeriapaludismepublished 1997Experimental parasitologyeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

47.5 %Nearly half (47.5%) of the respondents had post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS).

Nigeriapost-traumatic stress symptomsobserved 2020published 2022BMC psychiatryPubMed

23.2 %Nineteen (23.2%) of the 82 breast cancer patients died within a year of presentation.

Nigeriacancer du seinobserved 2011–2015published 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 16 observations

0.74 odds_ratioPhysical activity was significantly associated with improved glycemic outcomes (OR 0.74; 95% CI 0.65–0.84).

Nigeriadiabète de type 2published 2025Global health research and policyPubMeddocument of 5 observations

16.67 %Of the seven positive malaria RDT results in those on first-line cART, five persons were receiving zidovudine/lamivudine/nevirapine (AZT/3TC/NVP), thus making an antigenaemia proportion of 16.67%.

Nigeriapaludisme · VIH/sidaobserved 2018–2019published 2024BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 15 observations